Jubilant Syrians gather for Friday prayers for the 1st time since Assad's ouster toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR DAMASCUS, Syria — Jubilant Syrians crowded the streets and mosques at Friday prayers today to mark the downfall of the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR This was the first time Syrians performed Friday prayers in the Umayyad Mosque since …
